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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,714.09, 166,606.06 and 69,717.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,714.09, 166,606.06 and 69,717.65 is: 96,222.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,714.09 : 166,606.06 = 69,717.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,714.09/166,606.06 = 69,717.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,714.09x = 166,606.06 × 69,717.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,714.09x = 11,615,382,978.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,615,382,978.96/120,714.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,222.26

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